US Plant Patent PP13171

Suplumtwentytwo

Plum tree named ‘Suplumtwentytwo’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired February 26, 2021. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP13171
Filed: February 26, 2001
Granted: November 5, 2002
Expires: February 26, 2021
Assignee: SUN WORLD INTERNATIONAL INC
Inventor: MOWREY BRUCE D; CAIN DAVID W

Abstract

A new and distinct plum variety that produces very early-ripening fruit with a mildly sweet taste. The fruit flesh is pale yellow near the pit cavity and red throughout the rest of the flesh which darkens with ripening. The fruit is not prone to fruit drop and has good keeping quality for the fresh market.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct plum tree as herein described and illustrated.

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